- Shanna Hogan, 37 (1982 – 2020) …
- Ruth Weiss (2020) …
- Joanna Cole, 75 (1944 – 2020) …
- Rudolfo Anaya (2020) …
- Charles Webb (2020) …
- Donna Kauffman, 60 (1960 – 2020) …
- Tomie dePaola, 85 (1934 – 2020) …
- Clive Cussler, 88 (2020)
Author Beverly Cleary
dies at 104. The famed children’s book author, who created characters like Ramona Quimby, died in California, where she lived, her published confirmed Friday.
Pulitzer Prize winning poet
Lisel Mueller
, who wrote about fleeing from Nazi German, died on February 21 at the age of 96. Clive Cussler, bestselling writer, founder of the National Underwater and Marine Agency, and real-life Hemingway hero, died on February 24.
Beverly Cleary
, beloved and prolific author of children’s books, dies at 104. Librarian turned author Beverly Cleary enthralled generations of children with characters like Ramona and Beezus Quimby and Henry Huggins.
- Neil Sheehan.
- Sharon Kay Penman.
- Ved Mehta.
- Vassilis Alexakis.
- NS Lakshminarayan Bhat.
- Beverly Cleary.
- Larry McMurtry.
- Arthur Kopit.
NEW YORK —
Mary Higgins Clark
, the tireless and long-reigning “Queen of Suspense” whose tales of women beating the odds made her one of the world’s most popular writers, died Friday at age 92. Her publisher, Simon & Schuster, announced that she died in Naples, Florida, of natural causes.
Who recently died in 2020?
- Kobe Bryant (August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020)
- Kirk Douglas (December 9, 1916 – February 5, 2020)
- Kenny Rogers (August 21, 1938 – March 20, 2020)
- Roy Horn (October 3, 1944 – May 8, 2020)
- Little Richard (December 5, 1932 – May 9, 2020)
- Olivia de Havilland (July 1, 1916 – July 26, 2020)
| Eric Jerome Dickey | Died January 3, 2021 (aged 59) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | Nationality American | Alma mater Memphis State University | Occupation Author |
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Beverly Cleary
, the American children’s author who created the feisty characters of Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, has died at the age of 104. Cleary died on Thursday at her home in Carmel, California, publisher HarperCollins said in a statement.
How old is Judy Blume now?
Now
83
, Blume no longer writes books, instead working to fight book censorship, for libraries and in the nonprofit bookstore in Key West she co-founded with her husband.
What did Beverly clearly right?
Among the perennial favourites are
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
(1965), Runaway Ralph (1970), and the Ramona series, whose notable titles include Ramona the Pest (1968), Ramona and Her Father (1977), and Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (1981). Cleary, the recipient of many awards, won a Newbery Medal in 1984 for Dear Mr.
Who wrote The Very Hungry Caterpillar?
Eric Carle
, the US author of best-selling children’s book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, has died aged 91. He died last Sunday, his family said.
What famous people died this year?
- Willie Garson. Feb. …
- Sarah Harding. 1981-2021. …
- Jackie Mason. June 9, 1928-July 24, 2021. …
- Charlie Robinson. November 9, 1945 – July 11, 2021. …
- Robert Downey Sr. June 24, 1936 – July 7, 2021. …
- William Smith. …
- Stuart Damon. …
- Clarence Williams III.
Who died in bts?
| Kim Jong-hyun | Died December 18, 2017 (aged 27) Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam district, Seoul | Cause of death Suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning |
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Who just died January 2021?
Donald Smith
, 97, English cricketer (Sussex, national team). Julie Strain, 58, American actress (Heavy Metal 2000) and model (Penthouse, Heavy Metal), complications from dementia. David Stypka, 41, Czech singer-songwriter and guitarist, complications from pancreatic cancer and COVID-19.
What female writer died recently?
Mary Oliver
, 83 (1935 – 2019)
Mary Oliver (1935 – 2019) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet beloved for her poems about nature and animal life. She died at the age of 83.
